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with salt, pepper .and jxfev? drops of
onion iftic'e; and j)lace in tomatoes
with mixture " Place in' buttered pan,
sprinkle, with? guttered crumbs, and
bake thirty minutes in a hot oven.
Two tablespoons, each, chopped green
pepper ani onion are an improve
ment. L. R.
Potato Noodles Mask bo.led po
tatoes line and mix enough flour to
tnnkfi a stiff dough. Pinch off bits
of dcugh and roll between the palms
of the hands to little strips the length
of your small finger. Drop in pot of
boiling salted water; wh&n they
rome to the top skim them out, put
into colander and hold under cold
running '.rater; when cooled stand
until dry. Fry in butter until brown.
Serve with steak and tomato sauce.
D. W. E.
Potato-Cheese DiBh This is a good
way to" warm up left-over mashed po
tatoes. Butter well a baking dish
and put in a layer of mashed pota
tnfis: snrinkle over this grated cheese
and bread crumbs, three tablespoons
milk, then another layer of mashed
potatoes; sprinkle top with grated
cheese and bread crumbs. Cut
pieces of butter over top and turn
over half cup of milk. Bake in a hot
oven until brown. Mss T. R.
Emergency, Salad Dressing Half
cup condensed milk, two tablespoons
vinegar, one tqaspoon sugar, salt and
pepper, to, .taste., Mix all the above
ingredients together, then stir one
half teaspoon cornstarch into it, put
it over, tjjie ire and bring it, to-the
consistency of c-eam. Let cool and
serve oyer the vegetable or fruit, It
is very fine. Mrs. J. H. T."
Lemon Pudding With Sauce One
cup granulated sugar, one-fourth cup
butter. jtwo cups flour, one cup milk,
two teaspqons baking powder. Sauce:
One lemon juice and rted" rind),
one cup granulated sugar, two and
one-half cups cold water. Put in pan,
cover with dough, bake until dough is
done (try with broom splint).
Lida J.
StufTed" Cabbage Remove outer
leaves and core. Parboil for three
minutes', Fill core and inside of each
leaf with finely chopped left-over
moat fraw meat is best), or sausage.
TMfi noAiiroiv in nheese cloth. Place
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wipe again and dry (brlallcH'dWn
ward, r8ting on soft clotU.or paper)
in a sunny window,
A toaHpoonful of vinegar bndton
into boilod frosting whon' Iho flavor
ing in being added will keep It from
being brittle and breaking when the
eako In rut. It will hn nn'nlcui find
moist in a week as the day It was
made.
Green vegetables should bo cooked
in hard water; dry voge.tabloH In soft
water. One toapoonful of Bait In a
gallon of water hardens it; one-halt
tcaspoonful of bicarbonate of soda to
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MU. HRYAN'H DAUOHTKH ILL . .
A Washington dispatch to tho
Greensboro, N. C, News, dated
Sept. 10, says: Mrs. Richard Har
greaves, daughter of William J.
Uryan, came hero today from Aahe
villo with tho former secretary of
stato and her husband, and was oper
ated on for appendicitis at a local
hospital. The operation wan success
ful and Dr. J. Thomas Kelly, one of
tho best known surgeons in tho na
tional capital, said tonight that Mrs,
Hargreavcs Is doing nicely.
Mr. Dryan lunched with Secretary
of tho Interior Lano today and will
return to AshcvlUc cither tonight or
tomorrow.
Mr. Hargroavcs Is national bank
nraminor for eastern North Carolina,
and makes his headquarters at Ua-
lcigh. Mrs. Hargreavcs has ncen
spending the summer with Mrs.
Dryan, at Asheville.
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Tie securely in Checpe cloth. Place to 42 inchc; bust : moau j; J"" jj oUae, separate' one-piece skirt and a
in kettle with 2 or 3 carrots and on- may be mad3 with or without me uecp sopara'tc cJt wJth 8Uftpender trap.
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mer slowly two hours or until tender.
D. A.
Cheapest Dish
Corn is a great food a plain and
simple-food, Bays Milo Hastings m, throuch flour sifter
Physical 'Culture.. But cornat; u y and flwft,y
least the aolia variety is not .taker i J a great help in canning grapes,
straight. Moreover the addition -of :and is a lvCor rust stains
water does not mend matters. The delicate fabric, or
flavor of corn alone is too faint and 'from . tne i m take one
elusive lor our buttered and peppered .leather sia which you dissolve
tastebuds to detect its rare aroma. ! J'"1 1" poonful of oxalic acid. This
One ounce of shredded codfish is ( on;,e"paS be placed in a bottle,
sufflcient to impart a distinct flavor j solution saould w p
to a quart of corn-meal mush. The .After wasn y Hion of thfl
addition of an ounce (two table- sam - 0i,,tinn. then hang ar-
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short .iceves - .,. ,,... Apron-Cut In l36.
n M x mm M S -a u I U ! .Ill lIKrA3WUt " -
,? nni 14 rears. The dress Is In 40 and 44 Incicii
one piece, with box-plait closing..
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apron Is to be slipped on over tho head.
addition of an ounce (two -Die-( cnlution. then hang ar-
spoons) of oil will increase the Pal- j Jf "" , n ' ' thG linG for a, few minutes
Ann-' .1 -aa wntiv tn tho mi- tide on tne ""r. , . .. tn
nv.tiHir oTiri flrirl creatly to the nu
tritive value of the recipe. This dish
may be coolced as mush and then
eaten with butter, or fried, or baked.
It may be served alone or with a
dressing. Here is a table of the in
gredients; with their nutritive value
for enough "corned codfish" to serve
four, healthy appetites:
11 . .. -ttM ',.,111 fUosmnpar: rinse in
"ir water and then hang outo dry.
When making jelly grease the edge
of the kettle in which it boils i and
you will not be bothered with it
boiling over.
When jelly refuses to jell or th tok
en crate a carrot nno auu - -en,
fait fow.rlinns of
four.heathy appeuip-. K 'en.graie -. few.diops of
cornmeai, l cup m uuuw, t 2Hc,cnfes tiif .Telly and boil a few
Codfish Tl ounce) . . ...... . . .1.2Bc juIce in o the jelly ana fc
Oil" 2 tablespoons (1 dunce) . . 1.50c -;conds longer. The result is pec
To mark jelly glasses or fruit jars,
buy aen-cent wax pencil at any art
l Tlus is an easier and quicker
marKing i"" o.-0
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To prevent a ake from sticking to
i,,. ,' rtct o-rnaRe -the nan and then
yiSl"tt.
TO'aarce'-sceutj out ui to""- ---
pulpgrapes,'boil pulp about ten min-
wnv for
gUWhiGte woolen garments that have
become yellow may be bleached by
Soaking them several hours in a hot
solution of hydrogen peroxide and
borax. A solution for tins purpose
may be made as follows: Hydrogen
peroxide, ono part; water, 10 parts;
and borax, 1 tablespoon to each gal
lon of water.
If the water ordinarily used in
cooking cereals is replaced with skim
milk, the cooked food will contain
about four times as much protein, a
valuable body-building material, and
will bo just as good a food In other
respects. ..
When laundering lace curtains,
fold them lengthways and starch the
edges only. In this way you not only
economize on starcn out tno cm wi.
look better, hang better and do not
wear into holes as quickly as when
iu,i oil nvpr
To keep curtains from blowing,
cover small tailor's weights with
goods the color of the curtains and
sew to the lower corners.
- -mov fn make use of odd biacK
stockings is to cut them into strips
and make them into borders for
braided rag rugs.
To clean brushes use one iauiu
spoonf ul bread soda to one quart
boiling water. Plunge the brisk lea
part up and down in the water, hold
Ins by the handle, then wipe with
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